Benjamin Kimberling

York,North Yorkshire

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented A-Level student (Financial Studies – Grade A) seeking an accounting apprenticeship. Strong numerical ability and developing Excel skills through professional training. Reliable, organised and committed to building a long-term career in accounting and finance.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work history

Landscape gardener

A.B Landscaping

York, North Yorkshire

2023.09 - 2026.08

Maintained high standards of organisation and site cleanliness, ensuring projects were completed efficiently and on schedule.
Attention to detail and customer satisfaction.
Constructed garden structures including sheds, fences and pergolas to client specifications.
Engaged in training other employees.
Followed instructions carefully and acted on constructive criticism.

Volunteer Missionary

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

2025.11 - 2026.02

Spent 4 months teaching and serving the Fijian people, sharing christianity and learning more about religion as a whole.
Fijian language and culture training in the US.
Managed daily and weekly schedules.
Resolved conflicts within teams
Led and help train teams of volunteers to make sure others were being effective as well as happy.
Developed public speaking skills and adapted communication to different age ranges.

Education

A-Levels - Financial studies, History, Maths

York College

York, England

09/2023 - 09/2025

Skills

Eager to learn and improve: currently studying The Complete Microsoft Excel Course with New Skills Academy to prepare for future accountancy opportunities
Social and interpersonal: played in a rugby team in and out of school, more recently worked in teams to plan events for young people, assisted in supporting the wellbeing of older members of the congregation at church
Leadership: led youth group activities and discussions in Sunday school

Good Time management: as a volunteer planned and structured a full schedule of tasks and activities, making and keeping appointments with members of the local community

Certification

A level grades:

Financial studies - Grade A

Core Mathematics - Grade C

Modern History - Grade D

Full UK Driving License (clean)

Affiliations

I am interested in Personal Investing, Financial Markets and long-term financial planning. I am dedicated to personal physical fitness and attend the gym 5 times per week, I enjoy climbing, hiking and pickle ball.

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